Category: United States
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Trump Congratulates Milei on “Crushing Victory” in Argentine Legislative Elections
US President Donald Trump congratulated Argentine President Javier Milei on the resounding victory of his party, La Libertad Avanza, in the legislative elections held this Sunday (26). The movement led by Milei significantly expanded its base of support in Congress, consolidating the political power of the Argentine government. “Congratulations to President Javier Milei on his…
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Lula: In a few days, we will have a definitive solution between the US and Brazil
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated on Monday (27) that he is optimistic regarding the suspension of the tariffs imposed on Brazil by the United States and that, in a few days, the countries should reach an agreement. “I had a good impression yesterday in the meeting [with President Donald Trump] that soon, soon…
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Side Effects of Antidepressants Vary Greatly Depending on the Medication, Study Reveals
Doctors have known for a long time that antidepressants come with side effects for cardiovascular and metabolic health. But a large analysis by a team of researchers in the United Kingdom gathered, for the first time, data from more than 150 clinical trials to compare the physical side effects of dozens of antidepressants. The study,…
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Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants in Effort to End War in Ukraine
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday new “massive sanctions” against the Russian oil industry, aiming to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table and end Moscow’s brutal war against Ukraine. The sanctions against oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil came after months of appeals from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as bipartisan pressure…
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Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants in Effort to End War in Ukraine
President Donald Trump’s administration announced on Wednesday massive new sanctions against Russia’s oil industry, aiming to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table and end Moscow’s brutal war against Ukraine. The sanctions against oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil came after months of appeals from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as well as bipartisan pressure…
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Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? A Study Offers Clues to Reducing the Gap
When it comes to longevity, women are much more likely to live longer than men. In the US, the gap widened to 5.8 years in 2021. On average, men can expect to live just under 76 years, compared to 81 years for women. A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary…
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Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? A Study Offers Clues to Reducing the Gap
When it comes to longevity, women are much more likely to live longer than men. In the US, the difference increased to 5.8 years in 2021. On average, men can expect to live just under 76 years, compared to 81 for women. A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology,…
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Quitting Smoking Can Be Good for Your Brain, Even If You Quit Later in Life
A new study suggests that quitting smoking – even in middle age or later – can slow cognitive decline. While cognitive decline occurs naturally with aging, research suggests that smoking worsens it and can increase the risk of dementia. Previous research has found that quitting smoking early in life can reduce these effects. Mikaela Bloomberg,…
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Quitting smoking may be good for the brain, even if you quit later in life
A new study suggests that quitting smoking – even in middle age or later – can slow cognitive decline. Although cognitive decline occurs naturally with aging, research suggests that smoking worsens it and may increase the risk of dementia. Previous research has found that quitting smoking early can reduce these effects. Mikaela Bloomberg, epidemiologist at…
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Ace Frehley, founding guitarist of Kiss, dies at 74
The rock world has been shaken by the death of Ace Frehley, the iconic guitarist and one of the founding members of the band Kiss, at the age of 74. The sad news was confirmed through an official statement released by his representatives. “We are completely devastated and heartbroken,” the text says. “In his final…